====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0260_2 from reel: L 647 (1909-09-11 to 1912-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/499 Title: Will Play Games in College Towns Summary: The governing boards of Missouri Valley Conference institutions reaffirmed their decision regarding intercollegiate athletic contests, with Kansas voting against playing games in college towns. The article details the vote and implications for future athletic events. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; university sports; intercollegiate competition Named Entities: Brady, Sen. [state senator]; McClung, C. E. [faculty representative] Confidence: 0.85 Title: To Get Generous Appropriations Summary: The Kansas legislature will meet in biennial session to determine financial support for educational institutions. Senator Brady indicates the University will receive good support despite economic concerns. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; state legislature; educational finance Named Entities: Brady, Sen. [state senator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: To Debate Short Ballot Summary: The University of Kansas debating team will face Colorado in a debate on the short ballot question. Professor Gesell of Colorado has communicated with KU regarding the event. Category: campus news Subjects: debate competition; university events; intercollegiate contests Named Entities: Gesell, Prof. G. A. [University of Colorado] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Walls of Three Buildings Settling Summary: Walls in the Medical Building, Snow Hall, and Fraser Hall are settling, with some walls dropping several inches. The article details the structural concerns and planned repairs. Category: campus news Subjects: university infrastructure; building maintenance; structural issues Named Entities: Crocker, E. F. [superintendent of buildings and grounds] Confidence: 0.8 Title: He Defined Liberty Summary: C. E. Pile delivered a chapel address defining liberty as the freedom of the Anglo-Saxon people, discussing its sources and the responsibilities that come with it. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university lectures; philosophy; academic events Named Entities: Pile, C. E. [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sociologists Met Summary: Professors F. W. Blackmar and C. A. Dykstra attended the American Sociological Society convention in St. Louis, where they participated in discussions on economic and social topics. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; university faculty; professional associations Named Entities: Blackmar, Prof. F. W. [department chair]; Dykstra, Prof. C. A. [faculty member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Glee Club Concert January 18 Summary: The Glee Club will present its winter concert on Wednesday, January 18, featuring a cantata by Buck and other musical selections with soloists Joe Marshall and John Power. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; music performances; student activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: To Build Station Summary: The Kansas City Structural Steel Company will begin construction of a street car station west of Green Hall, with work scheduled to commence on Monday. Category: campus news Subjects: university infrastructure; construction projects; campus development Confidence: 0.8 Title: Gathered Clay and Shale Summary: Professor W. H. Twenhofel, assistant professor of geology, collected clay and shale samples from various locations in southeastern Kansas for chemical analysis. Category: features/profiles Subjects: geology research; academic fieldwork; university faculty Named Entities: Twenhofel, Prof. W. H. [geology professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Study Local Fossils Summary: Geology classes led by Professors Todd and Twenhofel conducted a field trip to study local fossils in limestone formations east of Lawrence. Category: features/profiles Subjects: geology education; academic fieldwork; university courses Named Entities: Twenhofel, Prof. W. H. [geology professor]; Todd, Prof. [faculty member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: For Pure Drugs Summary: Dean L. E. Sayre of the School of Pharmacy and Professor L. E. May met with the State Pharmaceutical Association to discuss drafting a bill for correcting abuses in the food and drug act. Category: informational content Subjects: pharmacy; drug regulation; professional associations Named Entities: Sayre, Dean L. E. [pharmacy dean]; May, Prof. L. E. [faculty member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: To Regulate Fraternities Summary: Regent William White appointed a committee to confer with fraternities regarding eliminating alleged fraternity evils, with a focus on reform rather than radical changes. Category: informational content Subjects: university governance; student organizations; regulatory measures Named Entities: White, Regent William [university regent] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Readings From Dante Summary: Professor R. D. O'Leary of the English department began a series of talks on Dante, with the first lecture focusing on readings from the poet's works. Category: informational content Subjects: academic lectures; literature; university events Named Entities: O'Leary, Prof. R. D. [English professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Grignard Heads Swimming Summary: Emil Grignard was elected captain of the swimming team to represent the chemical engineers at an upcoming meet. The chemical engineering society also planned a banquet in March. Category: informational content Subjects: student organizations; leadership; engineering society Named Entities: Grignard, Emil [swimming team captain] Confidence: 0.8 Title: There Will Be No More Vesper Services Summary: Vesper services will conclude for the month, with Rev. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka scheduled to speak at the final service. Category: informational content Subjects: university events; religious services; campus activities Named Entities: Sheldon, Rev. Charles M. [preacher] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Phi Delta Phi Fraternity Gave an Informal Dance Summary: The Phi Delta Phi fraternity hosted an informal dance at their chapter house the previous evening. Category: informational content Subjects: student organizations; social events; fraternity activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mrs. Win Heinicke of Idaho Is Spending the Week at the Chi Omega House Summary: Mrs. Win Heinicke of Idaho is visiting the Chi Omega house for the week. She previously attended the University for two years. Category: informational content Subjects: university visitors; student organizations; social events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Thomas Puckett, a Freshman Pharmic From Galena, Has Pledged Sig Alph Summary: Thomas Puckett, a freshman pharmacy student from Galena, has pledged Sigma Alpha fraternity. Category: informational content Subjects: student life; fraternity pledges; new students Confidence: 0.8 Title: Floyd Beale, a Senior in the College, Has Accepted a Position as Instructor in Mathematics and History in the Leavenwort... Summary: Floyd Beale, a senior, has been hired as a mathematics and history instructor at Leavenworth High School and plans to return to the University next year. Category: informational content Subjects: student achievements; career placements; academia Confidence: 0.8 Title: Prof. L. E. Sisson of the Department of English Will Deliver the Chapel Speech Tuesday Summary: Professor L. E. Sisson of the English department will deliver the Tuesday chapel speech. He chairs the freshman advisors' committee. Category: informational content Subjects: university events; academic lectures; campus activities Named Entities: Sisson, Prof. L. E. [English professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dean C. S. Skilton of the School of Fine Arts Is Recovering From Pneumonia Summary: Dean C. S. Skilton of the School of Fine Arts is recovering from pneumonia and will not be able to meet his classes next week. Category: informational content Subjects: university faculty; health updates; academic administration Named Entities: Skilton, Dean C. S. [Fine Arts dean] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dean J. W. Green of the School of Law Will Go to Pittsburg Monday Summary: Dean J. W. Green of the School of Law will travel to Pittsburg on Monday to attend a meeting of the Crawford Bar Association in the evening. Category: informational content Subjects: university faculty; academic events; professional engagements Named Entities: Green, Dean J. W. [Law school dean] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.0 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.